The Center for Youth & Family Solutions

Helping Children and Families Heal

CYFS provides critical counseling, casework and support services to youth and families struggling with trauma, grief, loss, abuse, neglect, and other significant family life challenges.

How We Help

All of our programs and services help people experiencing life storms heal, cope, and thrive. We come from a place that believes those we serve deserve our very best. And we share a belief that change is possible.

It F.I.T.S. with CYFS

Four interconnecting pillars guide all our work, giving our clients a truly unique experience. The pillars align with our agency mission and values and are evident in how we serve individuals and families, find solutions, and interact with one another.

Achieving
Solutions Together

1,270

children supported through our foster care services

100%

of the boys served at our Guardian Angel residential home felt their caseworker was a voice for their needs and they felt safe

687

687 foster families provided safety and security

24/7

response to runaways and effective interventions with at-risk youth

32,574

hours of therapy to children, families and individuals through our Behavioral Health & Counseling Services

165

infants, toddlers, sibling groups, and teens were adopted by loving forever families

16,000

CYFS fostered hope for nearly 16,000 people

Success Stories

Latest On The Blog

A Dream Deferred

The other night I read a letter from 1942 written by my father to his mother while he served in the Army during WWII. He was 22 years old. He wrote to her about a trip she was planning to take from Illinois, where she lived, to Texas. He wrote, “I don’t think you should go to Texas. When we came through there they had separate waiting rooms for colored

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Latest on the Blog

A Dream Deferred

The other night I read a letter from 1942 written by my father to his mother while he served in the Army during WWII. He was 22 years old. He wrote to her about a trip she was planning to take from Illinois, where she lived, to Texas. He wrote, “I don’t think you should go to Texas. When we came through there they had separate waiting rooms for colored

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